jib crane maintenance

• https://leadingcranes.com.au/overhead-crane-inspections-and-preventative-maintenance/
• Scheduled Inspections: •Regular inspections are scheduled based on the type of crane, its usage, and environmental conditions. These inspections can be daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annually. Daily inspections are often conducted by crane operators before each shift. Visual Inspections: •Visual inspections involve a thorough examination of the crane's components, including the structure, hoisting mechanisms, hooks, ropes, sheaves, and electrical systems. Inspectors look for signs of wear, corrosion, loose bolts, or any other visible damage. Functional Tests: •Functional tests are performed to ensure that all crane operations, such as lifting, lowering, hoisting, and traveling, are functioning as intended. This includes testing safety features such as limit switches and emergency stop buttons.

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Load Testing:
Load testing is conducted periodically to verify the crane’s lifting capacity. This is often done during annual inspections and after any significant repairs or modifications.
Electrical System Maintenance:
•This includes checking and maintaining the crane’s electrical components, such as wiring, controls, and power supply. Inspections aim to identify and address issues like loose connections, overheating, or electrical malfunctions.
Lubrication:
•Regular lubrication of moving parts is essential to reduce friction, prevent wear, and ensure smooth crane operation. Lubrication is typically part of routine maintenance tasks.

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